John
John 12:21
21They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They | οὗτοι | houtoi | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| came | προσῆλθον | prosēlthon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4334 I come near, consent to |
| to Philip | Φιλίππῳ | Philippō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G5376 Philip |
| who was | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| from | ἀπὸ | apo | Preposition | G575 from, away from |
| Bethsaida | Βηθσαϊδὰ | Bēthsaida | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G966 Bethsaida |
| in Galilee | Γαλιλαίας | Galilaias | Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular | G1056 Galilee |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| requested | ἠρώτων | ērōtōn | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2065 I ask, question, request |
| of him | αὐτὸν | auton | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Sir | Κύριε | Kyrie | Noun - Vocative Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| we want | θέλομεν | thelomen | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| to see | ἰδεῖν | idein | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G3708 I see, look upon, experience |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦν | Iēsoun | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
Cross-references
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Matthew 2:2 · Luke 19:2–4 · John 14:8–9 · John 6:40 · Matthew 15:22–28 · John 1:36–39 · John 1:43–47 · Matthew 11:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.